(San Francisco-AP) -- An alleged computer hacker appeared in a California courtroom today after being indicted on charges of breaking into government computer systems, including ones at Tinker Air Force
Thursday, March 23rd 2000, 12:00 am
By: News On 6
(San Francisco-AP) -- An alleged computer hacker appeared in a California courtroom today after being indicted on charges of breaking into government computer systems, including ones at Tinker Air Force Base.
Twenty-seven-year-old Max Ray Butler of Berkeley was ordered held on $100,000 bail during the hearing in San Jose. He surrendered yesterday, five days after he was indicted on 15 counts.
The U-S Justice Department says the investigation of Butler took 22 months.
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